Direct-drive mechanism

A direct-drive mechanism is a mechanism design where the force or torque from a prime mover is transmitted directly to the effector device (such as the drive wheels of a vehicle) without involving any intermediate couplings such as a gear train or a belt.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Asada, H., & Kanade, T. (1983) Design of direct-drive mechanical arms in Journal of Vibration, Acoustics, Stress, and Reliability in Design, Volume 105, Issue 3, pp.312-316
  2. ^ "Auto Repair - Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Car Repair Estimates".
  3. ^ "Why the Porsche Taycan EV's Two-Speed Transmission Is a Big Deal".
  4. ^ "What is a Direct Drive Motor | Electric Torque Machines". Archived from the original on 2018-11-10.